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a top romney advisor was asked if the gop primary race was pushing romney so far to the right that he would alienate voters. they referred to an etch a sketch. romney's opponents were quick to portray him as a flip flop candidate. he says his policies will be s same. >>> rick santorum is down playing his seconds place finish in illinois. he's focusing instead on saturday's primary in louisiana where the latest poll numbers show him holding a 13 point advantage over romney. on april 3rd voters here in d. c. maryland and in wisconsin will go to the polls. now it is a big gap from there to april 24th when five states including new york and pennsylvania will hold their primary. >>> talk about one for the ages. today some of the country's top political leaders honored u. s. senator barbara mikulski for being the longest serving woman ever in congress. she was first elected to the house of representatives in 1975, the senate in 1986. the 75-year-old broke the record for the longest serving woman in congress last weekend when she bypassed he death rogers of massachusetts kudos to her. >>> we
a top romney advisor was asked if the gop primary race was pushing romney so far to the right that he would alienate voters. they referred to an etch a sketch. romney's opponents were quick to portray him as a flip flop candidate. he says his policies will be s same. >>> rick santorum is down playing his seconds place finish in illinois. he's focusing instead on saturday's primary in louisiana where the latest poll numbers show him holding a 13 point advantage over romney. on april 3rd...
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he followed romney with a close second. then newt gingrich is continuing to focus on the conservative south. the next primary is in louisiana. romney is hours away from speaking in maryland where he'll visit voters in a town hall style event. that is where linda so is. >> reporter: that town hall meeting is expected to start at 3:30 this afternoon. and it's open to the public. so everyone is invited to attend. this is romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week, the campaign said would he stop in annapolis and frederick. but those were canceled. this is ehrlich's hometown. romney's visit comes two weeks ahead of maryland's april 3rd primary. maryland has 37 delegates up for grabs. if you plan to attend at 3:30 when it begins, you're advised to get here early because space is limited inside the american ledger. live, linda so, "abc 2 news." >>> maryland's primary is scheduled for april 3rd. early voting begins on saturday. if you one more information, visit abc2news.com. >>> baltimore city mayor, mayor rawlings-blake
he followed romney with a close second. then newt gingrich is continuing to focus on the conservative south. the next primary is in louisiana. romney is hours away from speaking in maryland where he'll visit voters in a town hall style event. that is where linda so is. >> reporter: that town hall meeting is expected to start at 3:30 this afternoon. and it's open to the public. so everyone is invited to attend. this is romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week, the campaign said...
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this will be romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week he said he would stop in annapolis and frederick. but those events were canceled. romney's visit comes two weeks ahead of maryland's april 3rd prime river 37 delegates are up for grabs here. and democrats are trying to steal some of the thunder today. there will be a conference call to criticize romney's support for the $20 trillion budget proposal. >> if you're mitt romney, you love this budget t provides another round of tax cuts for the wealthiest americans and does it at the expense of middle taxpayers and seniors. >> reporter: again, today's town hall-style meeting is open to the public. if you plan to attend, get here early. space at the american ledger is limited and so is parking. it slated to start at 3:30. >>> new this morning, baltimore city mayor mayor rawlings-blake will redisease -- mayor rawlings-blake will release her >> reporter: new this morning in a little over three hours, mayor rawlings-blake will introduce her budget to the board of estimates
this will be romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week he said he would stop in annapolis and frederick. but those events were canceled. romney's visit comes two weeks ahead of maryland's april 3rd prime river 37 delegates are up for grabs here. and democrats are trying to steal some of the thunder today. there will be a conference call to criticize romney's support for the $20 trillion budget proposal. >> if you're mitt romney, you love this budget t provides another round of...
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that is mitt romney's sub text. he's been here, there and everywhere across the political spectrum. >> whether this was a deliberate campaign strategy to send a message that we'll come back to the left after the nomination. >> as a writer, i have to give eric bernstrom some credit, he had a very vibrant image that mitt romney's opponents haven't been able to come up with. it's been such an incredible image, like larry said, those suspicions that people have about romney. >> the people who vote in the largest numbers, are the people who grew up using an etch a sketch. i'm not sure children these days know very much about it, but it was part of our child hoods, right? >> i always tell people the etch a sketch taught me that i had no artistic ability whatsoever. so i'm very grateful. >> i'm sure this happened on the heels of the jeb bush endorseme endorsement. and larry you tweeted about it. a popular florida ex-governor with a latino wife and you got tons of responses, didn't you? >> i did. i was surprised, it kind of
that is mitt romney's sub text. he's been here, there and everywhere across the political spectrum. >> whether this was a deliberate campaign strategy to send a message that we'll come back to the left after the nomination. >> as a writer, i have to give eric bernstrom some credit, he had a very vibrant image that mitt romney's opponents haven't been able to come up with. it's been such an incredible image, like larry said, those suspicions that people have about romney. >>...
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why listen to mitt romney. >> never agree with a republican, that's the timing of this, as mitt romney appears to be the nominee from the republican party you look at this as something that neutralizes mitt romney. what obama did, he ran against the mandate when he was running against hillary clinton so mitt romney had nothing to run on this president on. >> that's one way to look at it. but the other way to look at it is that romney neutralized obama obama. >> he mirrored what he did in massachusetts putting that legislation before the people. >> i love it that they're fighting back. thank you, michael, appreciate it. now get a load of this. they're fighting back on a different issue, too. what is going on in the country? why are the democrats fighting back? it's a whole new world. we will talk about oil subsidies. we'll talk about that when we come back. >> i put everything on record. you can stand with oil companies or you can stand up to the american people. ♪ >> all right, we havee got a lot of democrats fighting back. and including oil subsidies. the democrats put forward a bil
why listen to mitt romney. >> never agree with a republican, that's the timing of this, as mitt romney appears to be the nominee from the republican party you look at this as something that neutralizes mitt romney. what obama did, he ran against the mandate when he was running against hillary clinton so mitt romney had nothing to run on this president on. >> that's one way to look at it. but the other way to look at it is that romney neutralized obama obama. >> he mirrored...
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care then he uttered a sentence in which he said without mentioning obama care or romney care that romney would be the worst candidate to put up against barack obama. that sentence either stood on its own or didn't depending on how you looked at it so the reporter asks him about it and he short hands the statement in the question by saying worst republic in america. now, i don't think it's wrong for a reporter to ask a question. and, santorum, excuse me, could easily have said look that was in the context of obama care you have heard me say it a million times and that's what i meant. end of story and i don't have any reason to think that jeb would have taken him at anything but his word is he a reasonable guy. santorum probably out of fatigue which every candidate suffers and some exasperation reacted as he did and he blurted out, you know, he said that, you know, he seeshis stuff and it's b.s. and that was the thing that's gotten all the attention. >> i think it's more to it than that i think that santorum, i agree with you that he was probably fatigued and he probably caught him at a ba
care then he uttered a sentence in which he said without mentioning obama care or romney care that romney would be the worst candidate to put up against barack obama. that sentence either stood on its own or didn't depending on how you looked at it so the reporter asks him about it and he short hands the statement in the question by saying worst republic in america. now, i don't think it's wrong for a reporter to ask a question. and, santorum, excuse me, could easily have said look that was in...
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limbaugh saying today mitt romney might be the conservative alternative to mitt romney. actually this crazy rationale for justifying rush limbaugh supporting the historically most liberal republican certainly in his past he was the most liberal republican who's ever run for president. >> well, that's right. i mean, you know, look, all the numbers seem to indicate that romney has an insurmountable lead. i will say i don't think he'll get to the convention with the requisite number of delegates. >> we're really looking forward to it. we're counting on you to continue to damage romney as much as you possibly can. >> i'm doing the best i can. >> bombing him with those super pac ads. >> i can't do any better than eric today. kudos to eric. >> you guys working on an etch a sketch ad now? >> no. but i think somebody is. i certainly think the obama campaign would make it just for fun. >> rick tyler, thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >> we're going to be right back. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] not everything powerful has to guzzle fuel. the 2012 e-cl
limbaugh saying today mitt romney might be the conservative alternative to mitt romney. actually this crazy rationale for justifying rush limbaugh supporting the historically most liberal republican certainly in his past he was the most liberal republican who's ever run for president. >> well, that's right. i mean, you know, look, all the numbers seem to indicate that romney has an insurmountable lead. i will say i don't think he'll get to the convention with the requisite number of...
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speaking to supporters in texas today, santorum doubled down in his attacks against romney. suggesting republicans might be better off with president obama. >> you one by giving people a choice. you win by giving people the opportunity to see a different vision for our country, not someone who is just going to be a little different than the person in there. if they're going to be a little different, we might as well stay with what we have, instead of taking a risk of what may be the etch a sketch candidate for the future. >> in a statement, romney responded, quote, i was disappointed to hear that rick santorum would rather have barack obama as president than a republican. this election is more important than any one person. it is about the future of america. any of the republicans running would be better than president obama and his record of failure, unquote. newt gingrich also weighed in on santorum's remarks. >> i may have very substantial disagreements with governor romney. there is no doubt in my mind, that if the choice was governor romney or barack obama, we would hav
speaking to supporters in texas today, santorum doubled down in his attacks against romney. suggesting republicans might be better off with president obama. >> you one by giving people a choice. you win by giving people the opportunity to see a different vision for our country, not someone who is just going to be a little different than the person in there. if they're going to be a little different, we might as well stay with what we have, instead of taking a risk of what may be the etch...
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>> the reason we're talking about this is that mitt romney's problem has always been mitt romney from the beginning, because people can't get comfortable with where he stands on the issues, he's running as a conservative, and one of his chief campaign advisors sort of dated that he was ready to flip-flop back around and revert to his own positions. people aren't sure what they're getting when they lift the hood and check out mitt romney. that's why we're talking about it. it's about that nobody really knows who romney is and what he stands for. >> we aren't surprised that our opponents are hysterical over it. they're just grasping at straws. are they just grasping at straws? >> whoever was at the top of the polls was drawing a lot of fire, so there is a little bit of that. but, again, i think because this offhanded comment really reiterated a narrative that i had been going on about romney for quite a while. in louisiana this weekend, at of conservatives there, so i think, you know, for santorum, he's hoping he can help them with that base. >> let's go out to sang for rum on the campa
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romney's rivals play up the etch a sketch misstep? and a series of deadly shootings is dead after an intense 30 hour siege. we'll get you fully updated on that. i'm thomas roberts and topping the agenda tonight. the outrage and the calls for justice, tonight a rally in florida is going to be led by the reverend al sharpton that's expected to draw thousands, an unarmed teen gunned down in a gated community after walking to the store to buy skittles and an iced tea. over a,hand gathered on the streets of new york city for a million hoodie march. >> i want to stand up for what's right. this is not about a black and white thing, this is not a right or wrong thing. >> just for trayvon. >> today marks 26 days since trayvon was shot and killed by george zimmerman who's actions that night have been under scrutiny ever since, he remains a free man and he still has a gun. today sanford's police chief received a vote of no confidence and even sanford's chief of police is apologizing for a lack of investigation. >> i want everybody to know that i
romney's rivals play up the etch a sketch misstep? and a series of deadly shootings is dead after an intense 30 hour siege. we'll get you fully updated on that. i'm thomas roberts and topping the agenda tonight. the outrage and the calls for justice, tonight a rally in florida is going to be led by the reverend al sharpton that's expected to draw thousands, an unarmed teen gunned down in a gated community after walking to the store to buy skittles and an iced tea. over a,hand gathered on the...
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mitt romney is staying in illinois. i think the body language perhaps the santorum campaign has internals that don't look great for him. he tends to do better than he generally does no the polling. he tends to outperform. >> everybody check out david on "countdown" on a follow-up story. thank you. i appreciate it. >> thanks, cenk. >> when we come back, when it came to firing employees, oh, they had no money. but well now when an executive steps aside you're going to be shocked at how much money they seem to have for him. i don't know about you but i'm going to get angry when i get back. >> i have to admit it's tough to accept those types of sacrifices when you see corporate executives getting visit fiatusa.com rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. a. >> we're back on the young turks. when they say they'll lay you off they say oh we got no money. now gadet newspapers, they lost $1.7 billion that's a lot of money to lose. and their stock price fell 86%. that's a disas
mitt romney is staying in illinois. i think the body language perhaps the santorum campaign has internals that don't look great for him. he tends to do better than he generally does no the polling. he tends to outperform. >> everybody check out david on "countdown" on a follow-up story. thank you. i appreciate it. >> thanks, cenk. >> when we come back, when it came to firing employees, oh, they had no money. but well now when an executive steps aside you're going to...
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. >> paul ryan plans to endorse mitt romney today. this comes one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. bush said this time for republicans will unite behind romney. george w. bush remained neutral. president obama is going to do some campaigning up his own today. he will attend to fund-raisers in vermont. then you go to maine for two more evidence. turning to today's bloomberg minute. apple is in hot water over labor conditions not good china and is facing another class action lawsuits. linda bell joins us from new york for those stories and more. >> good morning. happy friday to you. we have more problems for apple. they say an audit overseas account "serious violations of chinese labor laws." helping workers understand their rights is essential. another iphone4s user is slapping apple with a lawsuit with the boysvoice activation. the iphone is hurting sales. investors are taking a close look of shares of research in motion. to their shifting their focus to workers. united continental is fair in the pain of higher fuel costs. they
. >> paul ryan plans to endorse mitt romney today. this comes one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. bush said this time for republicans will unite behind romney. george w. bush remained neutral. president obama is going to do some campaigning up his own today. he will attend to fund-raisers in vermont. then you go to maine for two more evidence. turning to today's bloomberg minute. apple is in hot water over labor conditions not good china and is...
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. >> the gop rallies behind mitt romney with more endorsements. the latest is coming up. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. a few early-morning accidents including one o [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thank you for joining us this morning. >> a pretty mild morning. >> i think we can skip the umbrella of this morning. i think we'll get by with sunshine today. it is kind of windy. 60 degrees at the airport. that is a mild start. the temperatures are not going
. >> the gop rallies behind mitt romney with more endorsements. the latest is coming up. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. a few early-morning accidents including one o [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thank you for joining us this...
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the latest poll shows a man romney within a point advantage over santorum and wisconsin. breaking news with newt gingrich's campaign. newt gingrich is cutting back his campaign schedule which will lay off about one-third of his staff. he is also replacing his campaign manager bill as a big choice convention strategy. this comes as he is an annapolis where he says if he is not the nominee he will support mitt romney, but only if he wins the nomination. police in san diego are trying to figure out who still critical campaign items from two of the campaign aides. their laptops ipads, and radios were gone. this say they do not know of the aids or targeted or if the crime was a random one. mitt romney remains significantly ahead in the delegate count. >> they want to add more speed cameras across the district. we will tell you who is fighting back tonight. who says this man was a hero during today poses serious scare a monday jetblue flight. >> becomes believe they were attacked because of their sexual orientation. >> a cold morning this morning. turn left. the passat is one o
the latest poll shows a man romney within a point advantage over santorum and wisconsin. breaking news with newt gingrich's campaign. newt gingrich is cutting back his campaign schedule which will lay off about one-third of his staff. he is also replacing his campaign manager bill as a big choice convention strategy. this comes as he is an annapolis where he says if he is not the nominee he will support mitt romney, but only if he wins the nomination. police in san diego are trying to figure...
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romney, who owns a california home, will be here today and tomorrow. dinner in redwood city were donors will pay up to $25,000 to attend. the latest polls showed romney with a double-digit lead in the california republican primary race. according to a l.a. times poll 42 percent of republican voters support romney, 23 percent support rick santorum >> last night santorum lashed out at the new york times reporter who questioned him on a comedy made about mitt romney. >> you said mitt romney was the worst republican in the country, is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? stop lying. i said he was the worst republican to run on the issue of obama care. quit distorting our words. if i see it, is [blsank] what are you doing? >> kim was not very happy. it came moments after he told a crowd of supporters not to vote for romney. >> he clearly knew the cameras were rolling, the pressure was on and he is trying to appoint people towards health care and if he wants to use the media as a foil, that is absolutely up to him. >> santorum is campaigning hard in
romney, who owns a california home, will be here today and tomorrow. dinner in redwood city were donors will pay up to $25,000 to attend. the latest polls showed romney with a double-digit lead in the california republican primary race. according to a l.a. times poll 42 percent of republican voters support romney, 23 percent support rick santorum >> last night santorum lashed out at the new york times reporter who questioned him on a comedy made about mitt romney. >> you said mitt...
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romney. >> the degree to which mr. romney lies all the time about all sorts of stuff and doesn't care when he gets caught is maybe the single most notable thing about his campaign. >>> hi, everyone. the "news nation" is following news right now in the trayvon martin shooting case. the city of sanford, florida just announced the city manager will hold a news conference at 3:30 this afternoon. there's no word on the topic yet but it comes less than 24 hours after the city commission gave a vote of no confidence to its police chief. the vote was 3-2. the city manager says he will be giving an update on the events surrounding the investigation. we'll bring you the latest developments. meanwhile a massive rally planned in sanford has been moved to another location because so many people are now expected to attend. those are pictures from atlanta right before dozens of churchgoers packed buses bound for sanford this morning. tonight's rally organized by the reverend al sharpton is expected to be so large. it was moved to nea
romney. >> the degree to which mr. romney lies all the time about all sorts of stuff and doesn't care when he gets caught is maybe the single most notable thing about his campaign. >>> hi, everyone. the "news nation" is following news right now in the trayvon martin shooting case. the city of sanford, florida just announced the city manager will hold a news conference at 3:30 this afternoon. there's no word on the topic yet but it comes less than 24 hours after the city...
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will the real mitt romney please stand up? ♪ i repeat -- will the real mitt romney please stand up? ♪ we're going to have a problem here. you act like you haven't seen a mormon before. down on the floor, i'm not concerned about the very poor. got it wrong, sorry, those not whey meant. i want everybody american to be the top 1%. willard is my first name. i'm not looking for 00 colony on the moon, just for someone to blame. i like being able to fire people. you're fired, boom, boom. >> hugh at kin is the guy who put it together. check it out on youtube. >>> still ahead, "morning joe" just moments away. ok, guys-- what's next ? chocolate lemonade ? susie's lemonade... the movie. or... we make it pink ! with these 4g lte tablets, you can do business at lightning-fast speeds. we'll take all the strawberries, dave. you got it, kid. we have a winner. we're definitely gonna need another one. small businesses that want to grow use 4g lte technology from verizon. i wonder how she does it. that's why she's the boss. because the small business with the best technology rules. contact the veriz
will the real mitt romney please stand up? ♪ i repeat -- will the real mitt romney please stand up? ♪ we're going to have a problem here. you act like you haven't seen a mormon before. down on the floor, i'm not concerned about the very poor. got it wrong, sorry, those not whey meant. i want everybody american to be the top 1%. willard is my first name. i'm not looking for 00 colony on the moon, just for someone to blame. i like being able to fire people. you're fired, boom, boom. >>...
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mitt romney's advisor actually compared him to an etch-a-sketch. because of that, etch-a-sketch's sales jumped 15%. that's true. anywhere you can compare romney to john carter? ? a medical marijuana store called linsanity. you get a huge buzz for two weeks and then it quietly fades away. >> tonight, jim worthington on your local nbc stakes. >>> all right, it is time now for your first look at entertainment news. movie go ehers have a huge appetite for the "hunger games." the film taking in a whopping $155 million. the third highest u.s. opening of all tile. time. the highest ever for a nevin sequel. >> it looks like an all-you-can-eat buffet. the only one that opened more is the harry potter, the batman sequel, the dreck knight. elsewhere in entertainment, miley cyrus sparked rumors by sporting what looks to be a huge diamond on her ring finger. a source close tells us that the sparkler is not an engagement ring. she's wearing it on the wrong finger. >>> kim kardashian has decided to press charges against a protester who threw flowers at her. she d
mitt romney's advisor actually compared him to an etch-a-sketch. because of that, etch-a-sketch's sales jumped 15%. that's true. anywhere you can compare romney to john carter? ? a medical marijuana store called linsanity. you get a huge buzz for two weeks and then it quietly fades away. >> tonight, jim worthington on your local nbc stakes. >>> all right, it is time now for your first look at entertainment news. movie go ehers have a huge appetite for the "hunger...
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after a meet and greet with the romney. tea party dim demint the best thing they can do is throw their support behind republican nominee which is beginning to look like romney. >> there is a lot of fatigue among our party. they're really kind of tired of this. they feel the vet something happening and they want to batten down the hatches and make a decision. i'm joining by politico joe williams. >> hi, good to be here. >> claims to reset the campaign. it's not even a winner take all. how can it reset the campaign. >> it can't really. the only thing that it will reset is the hope that rick santorum can continue on. i mean look, everybody expects santorum will take louisiana and take it handily giving us another narrative to have us talk more about the fact that romney can't win in the south. other than that it doesn't really change the delegate math or that mitt romney probably has what in infect is an insurmountable lead. and it doesn't change the fact that rick santorum is exciteing nobody else in the party besides people
after a meet and greet with the romney. tea party dim demint the best thing they can do is throw their support behind republican nominee which is beginning to look like romney. >> there is a lot of fatigue among our party. they're really kind of tired of this. they feel the vet something happening and they want to batten down the hatches and make a decision. i'm joining by politico joe williams. >> hi, good to be here. >> claims to reset the campaign. it's not even a winner...
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mitt romney won the primary in illinois but romney did not get to enjoy it for long. because of controversial comments made by romney communications director eric fehrn, storm. >> if they were concerned that at the this mate force the governor to attack to the right it would hurt him with mod rate voters. >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch, you can kind of shake it up and we start all over again. >> stephen: yes, romney is like an etch-a-sketch in that they are both square and colorless. (laughter) you see, now people think that was a metaphor for romney being inconsistent. but the etch-a-sketch is very consistent. you can shake it all you want and all you're ever going to be able to draw is stairs. that was my attempt at a bird. but somehow eric fehrnstrom's comments ignited a media storm. >> the etch-a-sketch president. >> the etch-a-sketch comment this week was devastating to him it played directly to this narrative that he is a man who doesn't have core beliefs. >> that etch a step-- etch-a
mitt romney won the primary in illinois but romney did not get to enjoy it for long. because of controversial comments made by romney communications director eric fehrn, storm. >> if they were concerned that at the this mate force the governor to attack to the right it would hurt him with mod rate voters. >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch, you can kind of shake it up and we start all over again. >>...
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the romney campaign had a silly day of damage control after a romney aide said the stupidest thing said by any campaign aide this year. that's going to be next. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or master's degree for tomorrow's careers. this is your moment. let nothing stand in your way. devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. why you fell in love with her in the first place. and why you still feel the same. but your erectile dysfunction -- that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity
the romney campaign had a silly day of damage control after a romney aide said the stupidest thing said by any campaign aide this year. that's going to be next. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or master's degree for tomorrow's careers. this is your moment. let nothing stand in your way....
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romney's got his problems. today, the milwaukee wisconsin journal sentinel posted a story what romney thought was a funny story. oh my god! wait wait, wait, the story is that his dad moved jobs from michigan to wisconsin in shutting down a factory and this was supposed to be a humorous story. >> you've got to understand he's a wealthy man so he's going to act a different way. >> do you even know what a car elevator is? >> there are wealthy people who can relate and connect with the rest of us and there are those who captain. >> i don't know about us but the bottom line is that. >> closing a factory down! >> you get the delegates you win the votes and election. president ford had a problem of falling on every staircase he was on. joe biden has his own problem every time he opens his mouth. >> he has a relatable problem. let me ask you quickly a series of polls came out today showing the president's favorability and job approval numbers and then mitt romney's favorability, and there's a different and i think it's
romney's got his problems. today, the milwaukee wisconsin journal sentinel posted a story what romney thought was a funny story. oh my god! wait wait, wait, the story is that his dad moved jobs from michigan to wisconsin in shutting down a factory and this was supposed to be a humorous story. >> you've got to understand he's a wealthy man so he's going to act a different way. >> do you even know what a car elevator is? >> there are wealthy people who can relate and connect...
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he has endorsed romney. bush, who was still being mentioned as a possible alternative candidate made the announcement in a statement and a tweet today, but the other big development on the campaign trail, a top advisor to romney insisting romney can change his positions after the primaries which drew an immediate response from rick santorum. >> is there a concern that the pressure from santorum and gingrich might force the governor to tag so far to the right it would hurt him with moderate voters in the general election? >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign and everything changes. it is almost like etch sketch, you can shake it up and we start all over again. >> governor romney's aids today on the television said that governor romney's after he wins the primary will be like an etch-a-sketch. that should be comforting to all of you voting in this primary that whoever you are going to vote for is going to be a completely new candidate. >> let's bring in our news nation political panel, democr
he has endorsed romney. bush, who was still being mentioned as a possible alternative candidate made the announcement in a statement and a tweet today, but the other big development on the campaign trail, a top advisor to romney insisting romney can change his positions after the primaries which drew an immediate response from rick santorum. >> is there a concern that the pressure from santorum and gingrich might force the governor to tag so far to the right it would hurt him with...
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march, but we have another poll, and this time, it is showing president obama pulling away from mitt romney in double digits. and we know that in politics the most important month is october, the eve of the election, itself. >>> and the dnc is bashing mitt romney to paul ryan's budget plan which they say favors the rich. ♪ when old mitt claps his hand ♪ for the ryan plan ♪ that's amore >> that is amore and that is the side show and let me start with the unpredictable election coming our way this summer and fall. we begin with the trayvon martin shooting. our correspondent joining us from sanford, florida, tonight, and also david wilson from thegrio.com, managing editor. michael, what can you tell us that you have been able to uncover? >> well, chris, a lot murky of what happened that night between trayvon martin and george zimmerman, but one new piece of evidence that we did find today that is -- that could raise some further questions is that the original 2005 police report on the arrest of george zimmerman. zimmerman was arrested at a bar near the university of central florida by a
march, but we have another poll, and this time, it is showing president obama pulling away from mitt romney in double digits. and we know that in politics the most important month is october, the eve of the election, itself. >>> and the dnc is bashing mitt romney to paul ryan's budget plan which they say favors the rich. ♪ when old mitt claps his hand ♪ for the ryan plan ♪ that's amore >> that is amore and that is the side show and let me start with the unpredictable...
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care then he uttered a sentence in which he said without mentioning obama care or romney care that romney would be the worst candidate to put up against barack obama. that sentence either stood on its own or didn't depending on how you looked at it so the reporter asks him about it and he short hands the statement in the question by saying worst republic in america. now, i don't think it's wrong for a reporter to ask a question. and, santorum, excuse me, could easily have said look that was in the context of obama care you have heard me say it a million times and that's what i meant. end of story and i don't have any reason to think that jeb would have taken him at anything but his word is he a reasonable guy. santorum probably out of fatigue which every candidate suffers and some exasperation reacted as he did and he blurted out, you know, he said that, you know, he sees this stuff and it's b.s. and that was the thing that's gotten all the attention. >> i think it's more to it than that i think that santorum, i agree with you that he was probably fatigued and he probably caught him at a
care then he uttered a sentence in which he said without mentioning obama care or romney care that romney would be the worst candidate to put up against barack obama. that sentence either stood on its own or didn't depending on how you looked at it so the reporter asks him about it and he short hands the statement in the question by saying worst republic in america. now, i don't think it's wrong for a reporter to ask a question. and, santorum, excuse me, could easily have said look that was in...
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rick santorum insisted he, not romney, could repeal of -- obamacare. >> quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's [bleep]. >> today i asked him about the exchange. >> i do not regret it at all. he is the worst candidate to go in the mostck obama issue of the day. >> your profanity. do you regret that? >> it was in new york times was out of line. uri conservative than you are not worth your salt. >> there is no doubt that the the campaign can take made,ll and mistakes are like overnight when president a spoke to the russian leader about a missile defense shield. >> this is my last election. have more flexibility. and his opponents seized on that moment. he could be more flexible after the election? that is an alarming and troubling development. our is no time for to be pulling punches with the american people. >> the republican national capitalizing quickly web ad on the new president's perceived a mishap. lightlycriticism saying, "governor romney is once again undermining his credibility by distorting the president's words." back to you. thank you, scott. next, we show you how g
rick santorum insisted he, not romney, could repeal of -- obamacare. >> quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's [bleep]. >> today i asked him about the exchange. >> i do not regret it at all. he is the worst candidate to go in the mostck obama issue of the day. >> your profanity. do you regret that? >> it was in new york times was out of line. uri conservative than you are not worth your salt. >> there is no doubt that the the campaign can take made,ll...
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so is this a metaphor for romney? you tell me. >> romney responded to the comments this afternoon. here it is. >> the issues i'm running on will be exactly the same. i'm running as a conservative republican. i was a conservative republican governor. i'll be running as a conservative republican nominee -- excuse me, at that point, hopefully, nominee for president. the policies and positions are the same. >> richard, we are talking about a senior adviser saying that once this primary's over, they can just wipe the slate clean and start all over again and we get a brand-new candidate from the right. what do you think? >> you know, he was asked the position question, are you taxing too far -- is a candidate going too far to the right to alienate moderate voters? and that was his response. the idea that you can have a reset, that we'll just forget everything he's ever said and every position he's ever said. either he thinks people have am these ya or he thinks the obama campaign is completely incompetent. in this environment, you cannot wipe anything clean. even naive or dumb or brillia
so is this a metaphor for romney? you tell me. >> romney responded to the comments this afternoon. here it is. >> the issues i'm running on will be exactly the same. i'm running as a conservative republican. i was a conservative republican governor. i'll be running as a conservative republican nominee -- excuse me, at that point, hopefully, nominee for president. the policies and positions are the same. >> richard, we are talking about a senior adviser saying that once this...
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romney is the worst republican in the country. is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bleep. come on, man. >> santorum clarified his remarks saying what he meant was romney could not take on obama when it comes to health care. >>> in the weather center we're talking about potential for freeze in the d.c. metro area. >> i got off the phone with robert black in the kentucky mountain orchard. he's down to 39 degrees. and we're kind of concerned about the folks up there. >> you've been saying all along, we shouldn't have been lulled in with the warm weather to start putting things in the ground. >> we wouldn't have had a freeze warning except the plants are three weeks ahead of schedule. consequently the entire metro area under a freeze warning. you're not going to have any problems, as far as a homeowner is concerned, you shouldn't have planted anything anyway. it's the orchards we're concerned about. 46 downtown. 41 in gaithersburg. 41 in frederick.
romney is the worst republican in the country. is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bleep. come on, man. >> santorum clarified his remarks saying what he meant was romney could not take on obama when it comes to health care. >>> in the weather center we're talking about potential for freeze in the d.c. metro area. >> i got off the phone with robert black in the kentucky...
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mitt romney and newt gingrich spent time in our state. tonight it is ron paul's turn. it is made up of college students at the numbers are not working in his favor. there is no way he can get enough representation to win the nomination. but he continues to push the importance of having a presence at the convention. maryland voters have already started casting ballots. it has been going on since sunday. election day is coming up on tuesday for the primaries. >> things got a little heated before the house one illinois congressman bobby rush protested his death. >> just because someone wears a hoodie, does not make them a bad person. >> congressman rush was kicked off of the house floor. ushered off the podium by the clerk. the hoodie he had on violates the house dress code. several african-american lawmakers have appealed to the house and called for an arrest in the martin case. >> we have video showing george zimmerman wearing the red jacket described by eyewitnesses. he is accused of shooting martin. he says the teenager punched him and bashed his head against the grou
mitt romney and newt gingrich spent time in our state. tonight it is ron paul's turn. it is made up of college students at the numbers are not working in his favor. there is no way he can get enough representation to win the nomination. but he continues to push the importance of having a presence at the convention. maryland voters have already started casting ballots. it has been going on since sunday. election day is coming up on tuesday for the primaries. >> things got a little heated...
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odds are we are on fast, they argue that romney supports corporate greed. oop thursday day, rick santorum will finance a founder, rick santorum will also be holding a campaign rally and that rally will get underway a 4:00 in the afternoon and that is open to the public. leaders of more than 50 countries discussed ways to keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. president barack obama explained a comment that was picked up during an open mike and he was overheard saying he would have more flexibility after the november presidential election. >> what i said i think everybody in this room understands. what i said was very particularrable and the only way it gets done is if you can consult and big a strong basis of understanding between countries as well as within countries. >> president barack obama made fun of his only mike moment, he covered his microphone with his hand. >>> baghdad has tightened security and at the top is the crisis in syria. although syria is a member of the arab league, it was not invited to a ten this year -- attend this year
odds are we are on fast, they argue that romney supports corporate greed. oop thursday day, rick santorum will finance a founder, rick santorum will also be holding a campaign rally and that rally will get underway a 4:00 in the afternoon and that is open to the public. leaders of more than 50 countries discussed ways to keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. president barack obama explained a comment that was picked up during an open mike and he was overheard saying he would have...